(M54.1) Radiculopathy

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16 482 664 in individuals diagnosis radiculopathy confirmed
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5 797 deaths with diagnosis radiculopathy

Diagnosis radiculopathy is diagnosed Women are 21.90% more likely than Men

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Men receive the diagnosis radiculopathy

2 617 (less than 0.1%)

Died from this diagnosis.

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Women receive the diagnosis radiculopathy

3 180 (less than 0.1%)

Died from this diagnosis.

Risk Group for the Disease radiculopathy - Men aged 55-59 and Women aged 75-79

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
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in in men, the disease manifests at any agein in women, the disease manifests at any age
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+

Disease Features radiculopathy

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Non-contagious
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Moderate individual risk, low public risk
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Radiculopathy - what does this mean

Radiculopathy is a condition caused by damage or compression of the nerve roots in the spinal cord. this can happen due to injury, structural changes such as a herniated disc, or a tumor, and can lead to pain, numbness, and weakness in the affected area.

What happens during the disease - radiculopathy

Radiculopathy is a disorder caused by compression of the nerve roots of the spinal cord. it is often caused by a herniated disc, spinal stenosis, or other structural changes in the spine that put pressure on the nerve roots. this compression leads to inflammation and irritation of the nerve roots, resulting in pain, numbness, and tingling in the affected area.

Clinical Pattern

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Treatment and Medical Assistance

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18 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Radiculopathy - Prevention

Radiculopathy can be prevented by maintaining a healthy lifestyle, including regular exercise, good posture, and proper body mechanics; avoiding activities that involve repetitive motions or overexertion; managing chronic conditions such as diabetes, obesity, or arthritis; and avoiding smoking. additionally, wearing a lumbar support belt while lifting heavy objects can help reduce the risk of developing radiculopathy.

Main symptoms of the disease radiculopathy

Pain radiating to the left shoulder or shoulder blade

(Agony in left shoulder, Pain in left shoulder blade, Soreness in left shoulder, Ache in left shoulder, Torment in left shoulder blade, Distress in left shoulder, Discomfort in left shoulder blade, Hurt in left shoulder, Agonizing in left shoulder bla...)

Pain radiating to the left shoulder or shoulder blade is a symptom of a musculoskeletal issue. It can start as a dull ache, but can become more intense and sharp over time. It can be accompanied by a burning sensation, tenderness, and stiffness in the affected area. It can be caused by muscle strain...

Age: 30 to 99Accociated with 8 diseases

Foot pain

(Ankle pain, Arch pain, Heel pain, Leg pain, Sole pain, Toe pain, Plantar pain, Ball of foot pain, Metatarsalgia)

Foot pain is a common symptom that can range from mild to severe. It can be caused by a variety of conditions such as arthritis, overuse, trauma, or deformity. It often begins as a dull ache or soreness and can worsen with activity or pressure. It can be localized to one area of the foot or spread t...

Age: any ageAccociated with 16 diseases

Pain all over the body

(Aching, Aching all over, Aching pains, Aching sensation, Aching sensations, Aching everywhere, Aching throughout, Aching throughout body, Aching all over body, Aching body, Aching in body, Aching in every part of body, Aching in every part, Aching in...)

Pain all over the body is a symptom of many illnesses and conditions. It can range from mild aches to severe, debilitating pain. It can be localized or generalized, and can come on suddenly or gradually. It is often accompanied by other symptoms like fatigue, fever, and loss of appetite. Pain can be...

Age: 1 to 100Accociated with 9 diseases

Pain in the bones

(Aches, Agony, Distress, Misery, Soreness, Suffering, Torture, Torment, Agonizing, Tenderness, Throbbing, Sharpness, Stabbing, Pricking, Twinge, Throb, Pang)

Bone pain is a dull, deep, aching sensation that is felt in the bones or joints. It can range from mild to severe, and can be a constant or an intermittent ache. It can develop suddenly or gradually, and can be localized to one area or widespread throughout the body. It can manifest as a sharp, stab...

Age: any ageAccociated with 42 diseases

Dry skin

(Parched skin, Rough skin, Desiccated skin, Scaly skin, Dehydrated skin, Flaky skin, Chapped skin, Cracked skin, Itchy skin, Taut skin)

Dry skin is a common symptom characterized by a lack of moisture in the skin. It can appear as rough, flaky, or scaly patches and can feel itchy or tight. It can develop due to a variety of causes, including environmental factors, aging, and medical conditions. Common types of dry skin include xeros...

Age: 1 to 100Accociated with 30 diseases

Pain in the hand

(Ache in the hand, Aching in the hand, Distress in the hand, Tenderness in the hand, Soreness in the hand, Trouble in the hand, Pang in the hand, Smarting in the hand, Throbbing in the hand, Stinging in the hand, Burning in the hand)

Pain in the hand can be a symptom of a variety of medical conditions. It can manifest as a dull ache or a sharp, stabbing sensation. It can start suddenly or gradually worsen over time. It can be localized to one spot or affect the entire hand. It can be accompanied by swelling, stiffness, or tingli...

Age: any ageAccociated with 12 diseases

Pain in the neck

(Neck ache, Neck agony, Neck soreness, Neck discomfort, Neck stiffness, Neck tension, Neck pain, Cervical pain, Cervical discomfort)

Pain in the neck is a common symptom that can range from mild to severe. It can present as a dull ache, sharp pain, or a burning sensation in the neck and shoulders. It is often worsened by movement and can be accompanied by stiffness, tenderness, and decreased range of motion. Pain in the neck can ...

Age: any ageAccociated with 10 diseases

Pain in the toes

(Agony in the toes, Soreness in the toes, Ache in the toes, Distress in the toes, Tenderness in the toes, Smarting in the toes, Throbbing in the toes, Stabbing in the toes, Pinching in the toes, Pricking in the toes)

Pain in the toes can range from a dull ache to a sharp stabbing sensation. It can be localized to one or more toes, or it can spread throughout the foot. It can develop gradually or suddenly and can be caused by a variety of factors such as injury, infection, or nerve damage. Common manifestations o...

Age: any ageAccociated with 5 diseases

Muscle pain

(Muscle ache, Muscular soreness, Muscular discomfort, Muscle tenderness, Muscle strain, Muscle spasm, Muscle twinge, Muscle stiffness, Muscle cramp, Muscle fatigue)

Muscle pain is a symptom of an underlying medical condition. It can range from a dull ache to a sharp, burning sensation and can be localized to one area or throughout the body. It often develops gradually, starting with mild discomfort that progresses over time. Muscle pain can be caused by a varie...

Age: 1 to 100Accociated with 88 diseases

Numbness of the limbs

(Tingling, Paralysis, Pins and needles, Weakness, Lack of sensation, Inability to move, Numbness, Loss of feeling, Loss of strength, Loss of motor control, Loss of coordination)

Numbness of the limbs is a common symptom that can be caused by a variety of medical conditions. It is characterized by a lack of sensation in the limbs, usually accompanied by tingling or burning sensations. The numbness may start out as a mild tingling or burning sensation and can progress to a co...

Age: 1 to 100Accociated with 45 diseases

Pain in the tendons

(Tendon ache, Tendon discomfort, Tendon pains, Tendon soreness, Tendon stiffness, Tendon strains, Tendon tenderness, Tendon twinges, Tendon twitches)

Pain in the tendons is a common symptom that can be caused by overuse, injury, or inflammatory conditions. It is usually a sharp, aching pain that develops gradually and can be localized to the affected area. It can be accompanied by swelling, redness, and tenderness. Depending on the cause, the pai...

Age: 1 to 100Accociated with 22 diseases

Retrosternal pain

(Posterior chest pain, Back chest pain, Rear chest pain, Back-thoracic pain, Retro-thoracic pain, Retro-sternal pain, Retrosternal ache, Retro-thoracic ache, Back-thoracic ache, Rear chest ache)

Retrosternal pain is a burning or sharp pain that is felt behind the breastbone. It can be a sign of a heart attack, acid reflux, or other medical condition. It usually begins as a dull, burning sensation and can worsen with deep breathing or movement. It can be accompanied by other symptoms such as...

Age: any ageAccociated with 48 diseases

Joint pain

(Arthritis, Rheumatism, Aches, Stiffness, Inflammation, Tenderness, Soreness, Swollen joints, Stabbing pain, Throbbing pain, Sharp pain, Dull ache)

Joint pain is a common symptom that can range from mild to severe. It is often caused by inflammation or injury to the joints, muscles, or tendons. It can be localized to one joint or affect multiple joints. It can be acute, lasting only a few days or chronic, lasting weeks or months. It may manifes...

Age: any ageAccociated with 130 diseases

Skin numbness

(Loss of sensation, Lack of sensation, Anesthesia, Paralysis, Paraesthesia, Neuralgia, Hypoesthesia, Paresthesia, Tingling, Numbness, Loss of feeling)

Skin numbness is a condition where the skin has lost its sensation. It can manifest as a tingling or burning sensation, or as a complete lack of feeling. It can develop suddenly or gradually, and can affect any area of the body. It can be caused by nerve damage, diabetes, or other medical conditions...

Age: 1 to 100Accociated with 18 diseases

Headache

(Cephalalgia, Hedache, Pounding head, Throbbing head, Ache, Pounding pain, Throbbing pain, Head pain, Migraine, Tension headache)

Headache is a common symptom that can range from mild to severe. It typically develops gradually and can be localized or generalized. Common types of headache include tension-type, migraine, cluster, and sinus headaches, each with their own unique characteristics and manifestations. Tension-type hea...

Age: 1 to 100Accociated with 244 diseases

Pain in the legs

(Agony in the legs, Soreness in the legs, Aching in the legs, Throbbing in the legs, Discomfort in the legs, Tenderness in the legs, Stiffness in the legs, Pricking in the legs, Burning in the legs)

Pain in the legs can manifest in a variety of ways, ranging from a dull ache to a sharp, stabbing sensation. It can affect any part of the leg, from the hip to the ankle. It can develop gradually over time, or suddenly after an injury or illness. It can be a sign of an underlying medical condition, ...

Age: any ageAccociated with 17 diseases

Shoulder pain

(Shoulder ache, Shoulder discomfort, Shoulder soreness, Shoulder stiffness, Shoulder tenderness, Shoulder agony, Shoulder twinge, Shoulder throbbing, Shoulder aching, Shoulder burning)

Shoulder pain can be a sharp, stabbing sensation or a dull ache. It can be localized to the shoulder or radiate down the arm. It can start suddenly or develop gradually over time. It can be caused by an injury, overuse, or a medical condition such as arthritis or bursitis. Symptoms can include tende...

Age: any ageAccociated with 14 diseases

Decreased sensation in feet and hands

(Loss of feeling, Numbness, Lack of sensation, Impaired sensation, Diminished sensation, Reduced sensation, Absent sensation, Deprived sensation, Decreased sensitivity, Decreased tactile, Impaired tactile)

Decreased sensation in the feet and hands is a common symptom that can be caused by a variety of conditions. It can manifest as a feeling of numbness, tingling, or burning, and can range from mild to severe. It typically develops slowly over time, and can be accompanied by other symptoms such as mus...

Age: At null Years OldAccociated with 3 diseases